Tracking pre-seed and seed rounds that close in India every week
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AI powered machine monitoring systems to provide manufacturing plants with real-time data. Connected to 2,000 machines (clients include Hero, Motherson, Bharat Gears) and now expanding into South East Asia and Mexico. ₹8.3CR raised from the YourNest-SanchiConnect Velocity Accelerator Program 2024.
Digital transformation solution tailored for non-tech-savvy businesses. Chatbot drives sales, loyalty, and customer satisfaction, automating business across Whatsapp, social media channels and Google listings. Claims to serve over 10,000 customers in India and abroad. ₹2.72CR raised in this round, with participation from Velocity and Klub (presumably in the form of revenue based financing).
Transaction and identity fraud prevention software. Applications in banking and e-commerce, focusing on fraud prevention, anti-money laundering (AML) and customer risk intelligence. ₹4CR raised in this pre-seed round. c. ₹1CR raised earlier as part of the same round.
SaaS based B2B marketplace for electronic subcomponents. Provides Bill of Material (BOM) quotes along with a streamlined supply chain for subcomponents. AI assists in listing parts and suggesting alternatives. Present clients include Park+ and Urban Company. Fundraise amount undisclosed.
Helps retail store managers streamline operations. Real-time store audits for compliance, employee training, SOP management, improved visual merchandising and asset management. $1.2M raised in this round.
Real time operations and audit automation to drive quality and reduce costs for Tier 1 and 2 suppliers in the Indian automotive industry. $250K raised in this round.
AI assistant for Financial Advisors to stream workflows: meeting prep, note-taking, follow-up emails, creating and assigning tasks, and updating CRMs. New York based, primarily targeting the US as well as India. Boutique firms with 10-20 advisors are the target customer. $3M raised in this round.
Visual collaboration tool that enables teams to ideate, visualize and ship UI for AI agents. Bengaluru and Bay Area based. $4M raised.
Agentic AI-Powered Platform for SaaS product teams to capture customer feedback and improve NPS, NRR and ARR. $1.4M raised in this seed round.
Induz provides secure, encrypted data management within confidential computing environments, ensuring that neither cloud providers nor Induz itself can access customer data. $780K raised in this round. The startup was part of the Velocity funding program, run by YourNest and SanchiConnect.